Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-07-01
News Notes.

., most pleasant aHalr'
All Wen was arrested last evening by
Officer Davis and charged with misde-
'meanor for selling opium.
. Lewis Lemaoe was arrested last even.
lhg by Officer Davis on Niger alley and
charged with smoking opium.
The United States Circuit Court me t
yesterday, Judge Ross presiding, but
transacted no important business. s.
"A lawn tennis match is to be played
to.morrow at Pomona. between the club
Of that place and team from Ontario.
. The Los Angeles savings bank has de-
ulared q dividend at the rate of 5 per
cent on term deposits and 3 per cent on
'prdinary.
'' The case of the people against Horace
Ball, charged with criminal libel. was
continued until september by Judge
Cheney, yesterday.
p The case of James d. Durfee against
Richard Garvey, involving the right to
drain water across the land of another
persou, will be argued before Judge
c0Melveny to-day.
~ Mr.. Harry c. Dougherty is the happy
father of little new found daughter.
TIE HERALD trusts that the cherub will
grow and flourish. Harry deserves lots
q good things in this life.
The Southern California Packing Com.
pany is deing great business in canning
apricots. The price is $50 per ton. Yes.
tsrday the great Santa Paula crop OF lO0
tons was bought by this company.
The July meeting of the Los Angeles
County Medical Association will be
hsld tonight in the courtroom of Judge
Austin, in the City Hall. All regular
physicians in good standing are cordially
invited to be present.
The Campbell habeas corpns cass was
submitted to Judge Cheney yesterday
otter an elaborate argument on both
sides. The decision will be awaited
with . great deal Of interest since the
privileges of citizens are concerned.
7 The latest phase of the land boom in
Southern California is the subdivisio n
of tracts to put on the market in East
esn cities. The purpose is to sell the
lots under the hammer in New York
and elsewhere. This 10 said to have
been done with Florida realty for years.
F.S. Wilson was driving along in q
buckboard yesterday, and when in front
OF the sc. Elmo Hotel his vehicle was
struck by . delivery wagon and broken
In two. The boy driver of the delivery
wagon looked back with q pleasant
smile and left Wilson to his fate.
This evening the Young Peoples De-
partment of the Social Circle connected
With Simpson NJ. E. Church will give an
entertainment, consisting of music, cha
Radss and refreshments, ut the residence
ef Judge &. M. Widney, No. 3lO South
Olive street. ALI are invited to be pres
ent,p4.
B. verdugo and A. Abbott were found
fighting ON North Main street last even
ing by Officers Davis and Scott. They
wsre arrested and charged with disor-
dsrly conduct. The latter claims that
Vsrdugo insulted him in his own house
and that he threw him out in self.de.
feu6e.
The Cotton Land and Water Com.
pany has sold out all its possessions at
Che metropolis of the Pacific, 900 acres
Of land and plenty of water for $500, 900.
San Francisco parties are the buyers.
Col. Hotchkiss and Gov. Miner are the
millionairei of the country price since
the sale.
Geo. D. Colton& Co., of this city, has
gang of surveyors at work cutting up the
Spuerl tract in Anaheim, at the corner
of Center and West streets, into % foot
lots. There are eighteen acres OF 1t,
which will make $50 lots. This was
cold few weeks ago tor $625O, and Is
reported resold for $l2, $50.
Yesterday. in the Downey Avenue
church, East Los Angeles, w. h. Web.
Der, formerly editor of the arizona
Kiner, of Prescott, A. T., was unite in
matrimony to Miss Nelly Kousser, of
this city. The happy pair received some
very handsome presents from their
numerous friends, and left on the Santa
Rosa for bridal tour through the north
ern part of the State.
On last Friday little Rosie Jeande.
Vile, of l36 Also street, was severely
bitten on the thigh by dog. Her
father thought that the dog should be
killed, and yesterday morning, running
scross the animal, wanted Q policeman
to become the executioner. This the po.
llicsmsn refused to do and the dog is
still ct large. Dangerous, biting dogs
should be closely looked after.
A notice appeared in yesterdays paper
to the effect that one of the ostriches at
at the Washington Gardens Ostrich
Farm was to take part in nine mile
running contest with G. w. Dunbar at
Agricultural Park q week from next
sunday. Messrs. Cowslon & Son, pro-
prietors of the above ostriches beg to
state that such is not the case. The
possibilities are that such an event may
take place hpt not at said time or place,
or iu connection with said parties.
All California pioneers in Los Angeles
are requested to meet in the City Coun-
oil Chambers ct 2 O'Clock this afternoon,
% arrange for celebrating the Fourth as
the guests of the Native Sons OF the
Golden West. The suggestion Of the
HERALD, that It would be o good time
60 consider the propriety of organizing
. Los Angeles Pioneer Association, was
generally discussed yesterday by the old.
6msrs, and the idea met with universal
favor.
A rad case is reported Of young girl
agsd fifteen years, who lived with her
uarfisd sister In this city. She ran
uwnv from home Sunday and was appre-
hsnded ct Santa Monica. At the police |
atation she stated that her sister and |
fspeAer.in-law kept an opium den and |
skntsd her to smoke The dru{ se:;.h !
~ --e...d n do andf VIII be provided